MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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